Name Asukai Gayu Died 1301 | Role Poet | |
Asukai Gayū also known as Asukai Masaari (飛鳥井 雅有, 1241 – February 20, 1301) was a Kamakura period nobleman and poet. He lived in Kamakura and occupied a high position in the Shogunate (幕府, bakufu). Eighty six of his poems are represented in the official collection Shokukokin Wakashū (続古今和歌集). He also has a personal collection, The Woman Next Door (隣女和歌集, rinjo wakashū).
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